2017-18 Heat Women's Basketball News
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Floor general transferring to help guide the Heat
June 19, 2018Taking the long route to UBC Okanagan, Martina Mason, will transfer for her fourth year of eligibility to the women’s basketball program in Kelowna and provide more options for offense for head coach Claire Meadows. -
2018 Graduation
June 08, 2018This June 24 members of Heat teams that competed this past year, 2017-18, graduated from UBC Okanagan this June just two show of the record set the last two convocations. What was a record number though was the combined 56 student athletes that competed for at least one year as a member of the UBC Okanagan Heat. -
Front line help on the way for Heat women’s basketball
April 24, 20186’1” post Amanda Pearson from Surrey's Fraser Heights Secondary commits to UBCO for 2018-19. -
From Castanet: New Athletic Director
April 10, 2018Ryan Watters, for Castanet and Okanagan Oldies 103.9, catches up with newly announced director of athletics and recreation for UBC Okanagan, Tom Huisman following the annual scholarship breakfast. -
Story of resilience and recovery shared at annual breakfast
April 06, 2018Freestyle skier Mike Shaw explains how he learned to walk again -
Announcing a new director of Athletics and Recreation
April 05, 2018Tom Huisman has been appointed as UBC Okanagan’s new Director, Athletics and Recreation. -
10th Annual UBC Okanagan Heat Athletic Awards Banquet
March 27, 2018The UBC Okanagan Heat 10th Annual Awards Ceremony celebrated a memorable season and once again handed out the yearly awards. Thanks on the night to MC's Cassie Bratton and Francesca Balletta. -
Female Award Winners for the 10th Annual Athletics Awards Banquet
March 27, 2018Veronika Fagan runs to a second straight athlete of the year. Siobhan Fitzpatrick captures two awards, sharing graduating athlete with her teammate Michelle Jakszuk. -
Finalists announced today for the 2018 UBC Okanagan Heat athletic awards
March 23, 2018The award winners and finalists will be celebrated at the annual UBC Okanagan Heat awards banquet on Tuesday, March 27th at the Coast Capri Hotel -
Saskatchewan Provincial player Gabby Kukura to join Heat program
March 07, 2018Gabby Kukura, a 5'10" wing player from Regina, Saskatchewan, is the next recruit to sign on with the UBC Okanagan Heat women's basketball program. -
UBCO varsity basketball combine with Ellison Elementary to raise money for charity
February 18, 2018The Heat run their annual Toonie Hoops basketball clinics to help the Ellison Peacekeepers raise money for local families. -
RECAP: Heat end season with close loss in Winnipeg, 69-61
February 03, 2018The UBC Okanagan Heat women’s basketball team played a tight final game of the season in Winnipeg on Saturday night, falling by a final score of 69-61 against the Wesmen. -
RECAP: Slow start in Winnipeg in Heat loss
February 02, 2018It was another tough night for the Heat women's basketball team, as they fell 76-48 to the Winnipeg Wesmen on Friday night. Tip-off on Saturday in Winnipeg at 3 PM PST -
PREVIEW: Heat close out season in Winnipeg
January 31, 2018The Heat will be on the road for their final two games of the season this weekend when they travel to Winnipeg to face the Wesmen. -
RECAP: Corrado and Tamminen lace them up for the last time on Saturday night
January 27, 2018The UBC Okanagan Heat women's basketball team played their final home game and fell to the UBC Thunderbirds 66-48 on Saturday night. -
Tonight is the Heat's 'Shoot for the Cure'
January 26, 2018Every UBC Okanagan three made at tonight's men's and women's basketball games will result in a $50 donation to the 'Shoot for the Cure' Fundraiser. Women tip-off vs UBC at 6 PM. Men at 8 PM. -
PREVIEW: Final games on UBC Okanagan hardwood for two Heat senior players
January 24, 2018Shenelle Tamminen and Carly Corrado will graduate this spring and will be playing their final home games this weekend when the Heat host the UBC Thunderbirds. Tip-off Friday at 6PM and Saturday at 5PM. -
Claire Meadows representing Canada as a women's basketball coach
January 23, 2018Canada Basketball's High Performance program has named Claire Meadows as the head coach of the Junior U18 women's national team and will lead the development of the country's young players this summer at the FIBA U18 Americas Championship. -
UBC Okanagan and CW members continue conversation about mental health with Bell Let's Talk
January 22, 2018Posted by Canada West. -
PREVIEW: Attacking the Dinos upcoming for Heat
January 17, 2018The Heat women's basketball team will travel to face the Calgary Dinos this weekend. Catch the action on Canadawest.TV -
RECAP: UBC Okanagan drop Friday night affair to visiting Huskies
January 13, 2018The UBC Okanagan Heat women's basketball team took on the Canada West conference leading University of Saskatchewan Huskies on Friday night, in their first home court appearance of the new year. -
RECAP: Heat fall 88-44 to CW #1 Huskies on Saturday night
January 13, 2018The UBC Okanagan Heat women's basketball closed out their weekend against the Canada West-leading University of Saskatchewan Huskies with a tough (88-44) loss on Saturday night. -
PREVIEW: Heat return home to face national ranked Huskies
January 10, 2018The Heat women's basketball team will be back on home-court this weekend when they play host to the CW conference leading and Saskatchewan Huskies. Tip-off on Friday at 6 PM and Saturday at 5 PM. -
RECAP: Heat score season high yet still fall to UNBC
January 06, 2018Although the Heat women's basketball team scored a season best 75 points on Friday night, the TWolves duo of Maria Mongomo and Vasiliki Louka fuelled UNBC to the win. -
RECAP: Heat fall 87-48 to Timberwolves in first game of 2018
January 05, 2018A tough first game in Prince George for the UBC Okanagan women's basketball team versus UNBC. The two teams clash tomorrow in the rematch at the Charles Jago Northern Sports Centre at 5 p.m. -
PREVIEW: Heat women travel to face T-Wolves
January 03, 2018The Heat women's basketball team will open up the second half of their conference season this weekend when they play the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) Timberwolves in Prince George. -
2016-17 U Sports Academic All-Canadians
December 14, 201738 Student Athletes that competed for the UBC Okanagan Heat in 2016-17 earned Academic All-Canadian status. -
RECAP: Heat fall in last of 2017 against Manitoba
December 02, 2017The UBC Okanagan Heat women's basketball team closed out the 2017 portion of this season's schedule with a 68-43 loss to the Manitoba Bisons. -
RECAP: Heat fall on home court to visiting Bisons, 69-45
December 01, 2017The UBC Okanagan Heat women's basketball team were unable to take their first win in the opening game of this weekend's matchup against the Manitoba Bisons. These two close out 2017 on Saturday night with a 5 p.m. Tip-off. -
PREVIEW: Women's basketball search for elusive first win
November 30, 2017Back at home this weekend UBCO hopes their home court will lead to success over the visiting Manitoba Bisons. Tip-off on Friday night is at 6 p.m. The last game of 2017 will be the rematch with tip-off at 5 p.m.